An Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 8 experienced a tailstrike at Keflavik. An Icelandair Boeing 737 MAX 8 (reg. TF-ICB) experienced a tailstrike during takeoff at Keflavik Airport, Iceland. The flight #FI681 on February 26th, 2022 took off to Seattle on Runway 19 in a 32mph SSW headwind. You can listen to the “bang” sound at…
A flight carrying Prince Edward and the Countess of Wessex on their trip to Gibraltar has been forced to make an emergency landing after it suffered technical issues. The Royal couple were flying from the UK to Gibraltar when the plane had to fly back to the capital. The Earl and Countess were scheduled to…
Two dead bodies were discovered in a plane which was in Houari Boumediene airport, located in Algiers. Appalling report for the Algerian police. Saturday June 4, two men were found dead on a plane at the very beginning of the morning. “Two lifeless male bodies, whose age varies between 20 and 23 years, were discovered…
London Luton Airport is forced to close flight operations. London Lutin is facing a power failure in the area. It has resulted in the temporary loss of some navigational aids, meaning some disruption to flights. UPDATE Engineers have now resolved the issue caused by the earlier power outage and normal operations have resumed. Flights to…
Two fighter jets were scrambled to intercept the plane and urgent messages sent between Paris and Rome when the captain failed to respond for 10 minutes. A pilot triggered a terrorist alert over French airspace after falling asleep in the cockpit of a passenger jet for 10 minutes, it has emerged. The co-pilot was also…
A woman caught on video punching a flight attendant on a San Diego-bound flight last year will spend up to 15 months in federal custody and pay nearly $26,000 in restitution for the attack, a judge ruled Friday. Vyvianna Quinonez’s sentence came almost a year to the date after she swung wildly at the Southwest…
A video has emerged on social media that is said to show an apparent launch of a missile, possibly from a submarine, as viewed from a Cathay Pacific Boeing 777 flying over the South China Sea. A pilot for U.S.-based airline Allegiant Air and a veteran of the U.S. Navy’s submarine community, posted the video,…
Nepal-based Tara Air’s 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft carrying 19 passengers has lost contact. Nepal’s Tara Air 9 NAET twin-engine aircraft carrying 19 passengers including 4 Indians, flying from Pokhara to Jomsom at 9:55am has gone missing. UPDATE An airport official in Nepal says 14 bodies have been recovered. UPDATE Search-and-rescue teams located the Twin Otter…
A worker for United Airlines was fired after getting into a bloody, caught-on-video fight with a traveler at Newark Airport. A man in a black hooded sweatshirt and the worker — wearing a white shirt and black vest — were arguing when the worker hit the other man in the face, both videos show. The…
Gardaí and Dublin Airport police were called to the scene of fight between a number of men at the airport on Tuesday evening. The incident was captured on video, via mobile phone, by one passenger and the footage has since gone viral on social media. In reply to queries, Garda Headquarters confirmed Garda members had…
British Airways flight #BA67 returned to London due to a technical issue. The Boeing 777 (reg. G-STBB) to Philadelphia declared an emergency due to a pressurisation problem. The aircraft turned around and was in holding pattern for a moment South of Heathrow before a safe landing. Watch London Heathrow live at cam.airlive.net/lhr
The pilots of the A320neo plane received a warning about high exhaust gas temperatures on one of the engines just minutes after the aircraft’s departure from Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport at 9:43 am. An Airbus A320neo plane of Tata Group-run Air India returned to Mumbai airport just 27 minutes after take off as one…